Ms. Sallie Frances Parkerson, 82, of Alexandria, passed away Feb. 26 at Dekalb Community Hospital.
Ms. Parkerson was born Sept. 9, 1930 in Dekalb County, the daughter of the late Oliver Lige Parkerson and Movie Malone.
She was also preceded in death by six siblings Toy Parkerson, Elbert Parkerson, Jim D. Parkerson, M.B. Parkerson, Isabell Stephens and Bessie Fitts.
She was saved at an early age and was a life-long member of Malone’s Chapel (Walker’s Creek) Missionary Baptist Church. She retired from Alexandria Garment after 40 years of service.
Ms. Parkerson is survived by her sister Miss Ruby Parkerson of Alexandria; two brothers Dillard Parkerson of Lebanon and John (Ruth) Reynolds of Alexandria and two sisters-in-law Elizabeth Parkerson of Alexandria and Sherry Parkerson of Smithville. She is also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, loved ones and friends.
Funeral services for Ms. Parkerson were conducted March 1 at Avant Funeral Home. Bro. Mike Clayborn, Bro. Mike Gay and Elder Johnny Adcock officiated and interment followed in the New Hope Cemetery.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
March 6, 2013